February 25: William T. Wiley exhibit and other SF events

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Recent paintings by modern artist William T. Wiley, whose work combines language and image to address issues of the day, are on view in “Newslate,” an exhibit at Hosfelt Gallery.

Who’s in town

Irish pop singer, songwriter and violinist Sharon Corr, best known as a member of the Corrs, performs material from her second solo album, “The Same Sun.” [8 p.m., Yoshi’s, 1330 Fillmore St., S.F.]

Lectures

Condoms and Climate: Speakers discuss some scientists’ concerns that the world’s increasing population could push the ecosystem into a state where it could no longer support civilization. [6 p.m., Commonwealth Club, 595 Market St., S.F.]

Deborah Willis: The art photographer and leading historian on African American photography gives a lecture titled “Mixing Histories.” [7 p.m., California College of the Arts, 1111 Eighth St., S.F.]

At the public library

Victoria Sweet: The author (“God’s Hotel”) and doctor talks about the discoveries she made during her 20 years of practicing personalized care at Laguna Honda Hospital.
[6 p.m., Main Library, Koret Auditorium, 100 Larkin St., S.F.]

Recent paintings by modern artist William T. Wiley, whose work combines language and image to address issues of the day, are on view in “Newslate,” an exhibit at Hosfelt Gallery. [10 a.m. to 6 p.m., 260 Utah St., S.F.]

Bouche: The lamb shank is recommended today. It is served with ratatouille and pomegranate couscous. Also at the bistro: a wine selection featuring esoteric French wines from small appellations.
[603 Bush St., S.F.; (415) 956-0396]